Bruce gives us insight from the ground, Tom offers some love for Louis and Spieth, & Sam brings some conjecture. We couldn’t let the anticipated Open Championship go by without a quick recap pod. A great week, with lots of sub plots, gaffe’s and some incredibly strong golf around Royal St George’s. Hats off to Morikawa for a blistering final day performance and securing his place in the record books! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You ...
Jul 21, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Nick joins us after his debut Open appearance having qualified up at West Lancs. Credited with quote of the week, and having played his practice round with Bryson & Phil - Nick certainly dominated the column inches over the weekend, and brings a refreshing attitude to the game which is great to hear. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Jul 19, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Today the lads get together to review the Castle Course at St. Andrews, chat through the Scottish open and preview the upcoming 149th Open at Royal St. George’s. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Jul 12, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Paul Is the head greenkeeper at Royal St George’s and we’ve been excited about talking to him for a while. We cover the setback in 2020 With the cancellation of The Open, as well as what preparation for a major championship looks like through the lens of the greenkeepers. It’s really apparent the level of knowledge and care Paul brings to his job, talking about subjects we were WELL out of our depth in including ecology, rough management and grass regeneration! Hopefully this gets The Open vibes...
Jul 12, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 90
We get together to recap the highs and lows of the latest Scotland Tour. Prestwick, North Berwick, Royal Aberdeen, Cruden Bay and Kingsbarns! What a trip, and what an itinerary. All courses in here feature very highly in the world rankings, but yet they are all so different, have their own different character and getting to see them all in such quick succession was a really cool insight! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us alo...
Jul 05, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 89
We got the catch up with Laird Shepherd after his Amateur Championship win at The Nairn. An unprecedented comeback from 7 down, with 14 holes to play in the final, and securing his spot in next months Open Championship at Royal St George's close to home at Rye, as well as the 2022 US Open & Masters. It's certainly one of the greatest comeback stories of all time! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargo...
Jun 25, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Short & sharp round up of the weekends events at Torrey Pines and Rahm's first Major victory! Podding 'live' from Cruden Bay on our latest Scotland leg in partnership with Where Golf Began! \Make sure you hit the subscribe button, and stay up to date with some awesome podcasts in the coming weeks! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Jun 22, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 87
The boys catch up after a hectic week with the mixer, to talk about Nairn and The Amateur championship, the US Open and of course the legacy of Old Tom following his bicentennial on the 16th June If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Jun 16, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Spicy week on tour. Rahm being driven away after hiking out on 18, ‘Brooksy’ makes an play for golf new ‘5th major’, and we talk about the action at Olympic for the Women’s US Open. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Jun 08, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Phil Mickelson’s astonishing win at Kiawah Island occupies much of the airtime this week (as you would expect). We also hear about the travels of Tom & Bruce, get into the Koepka / BDC rift and round up another great week in the game If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
May 27, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 84
After an enormous career first for Richard Bland at The Belfry last week, Sam & Bruce went on a field trip to play it in tournament condition. We give our honest take on the course, as well as talking about the much anticipated PGA this weekend at Kiawah Island. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
May 18, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 83
So much up for discussion this week. Rory breaks his win drought, The Walker Cup at Seminole played on lightening fast greens and we recap our latest tour to the Highlands! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
May 11, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 82
Eric joined us a few weeks back to talk about Fliers Club and the golf travel industry. Fliers Club are one classy outfit, through their beautiful golf course imagery on Instagram, their merchandise (shout out to 'Harry the Hare'), events and of course the travel services they provide to golfers seeking a little bit more... Really interesting looking at how the golf travel industry is changing with the new instagram generation, and how the demands of todays woke-millenials are different to befor...
Apr 28, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 81
We get together to chat over the latest news for the PGA tour with the launch of the Player Impact Program. Interesting move by the PGA to reward the top 10 golfers subject to their fan base, social media engagement and value in the endorsement market with an annual bonus from a $40m pot. We share our thoughts. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Apr 23, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 80
We catch up on the latest news from the tours with players breaking some serious win droughts in the last few weeks, as well as a recap from our latest tour to Scotland, visiting Carnoustie, St Andrew’s & Crail If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Apr 19, 2021•47 min•Season 1Ep. 79
A short pod as we look ahead to the opening day of the Masters, and what should be an epic few days golfing with firm conditions and an incredible field. We also look back at a sensational week for Jordan Spieth, as well as the action from the ANA Inspiration. Lets hope the curse of the jar picks doesn’t continue... If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Websit...
Apr 07, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 78
We’re joined by Michael - a golf odds compiler for an online better provider. So much goes in to evaluating the prices for the worlds best, and with The Masters fast approaching we thought it was a great chance to see how players are priced by betting firms, and how emotions get in the way of hard fact when it comes to making bets! Fascinating stuff If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Fac...
Apr 04, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Tom, Sam & Bruce catch up on the return to golf, the recap from the weekends events out in Texas for the DELL WGC Matchplay while we venture off on a tangent into some other less relevant topics, including Rory's latest news - partnering with Pete Cowen. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Mar 29, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Bruce & Sam catch up with the gang at CDP again, this time to talk to Frank & Ed about the life and work of Harry Colt. In many ways, Harry Colt was the first professional golf course architect and created the profession as we know it today. Debuting with his work at Rye at a young age, he would go on to be the most prolific and arguably most influential figures in golf course design in history with over 250 courses of his own. Frank is one of the worlds leading experts on Golden Age cou...
Mar 18, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Lots of action from the previous week, and we get together to compare notes! Westwood, Justin Thomas, and of course a few Bryson takes in there for good measure! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Mar 15, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 74
We couldn't walk past the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill at the weekend just gone and not cover some of the excitement from the event, including Bryson but of course special mention to Lee Westwood, and Jordan Spieth. We also look ahead to the start of the Players at TPC Sawgrass. Bruce, Sam and Tom make 3 picks each - are they letting their hearts rule their heads? Time will tell, but if we don't get ANY through the cut come Friday night then this podcast will lost any of its remaining ...
Mar 11, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 73
In line with the event this week at Bay Hill, Tom & Bruce speak to world renowned Golf historian David Normoyle about his work with the Palmer family on developing the legacy of Arnie and talking about his career. David is a fascinating person to talk to about the game and he offers some really fresh insights about how golf as a sport can do more to keep these stories alive! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below ...
Mar 04, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 72
The boys get together for a short sharp 30 minute debrief on the latest from the tour. With loads happening in the game at the moment, we take time to digest how good Morikawa performed at the weekend, as well as some notable returns to form for others. Bruce also looks at Rory's latest performance and what his new role as Chairman of the players committee might mean for his future in the game, as well as sympathising with Brooks' club snapping fiasco. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leav...
Mar 02, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 71
This week, Bruce and Tom chat to Adam Young, acclaimed instructor and author of the bestselling book ‘The Practice Manual’. Adam offers a fresh take on how we, as golfers, can hope to get improve at this often frustrating sport. In this pod we take a deep dive into the distinction between technique and skill, how to practice more effectively, and we hear about Adam’s own journey towards what he calls ‘golfing enlightenment’. If you’re planning on 2021 being your most productive playing season ye...
Feb 25, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Great catching up with Richie while he was in quarantine after his trip to the Middle East. We wanted to know what life in the Bubble is like on The European Tour, where he sees the future of the tour with the PGA taking a seat on the board as well as the latest distance report from the R&A and USGA. If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Trouser trailblazer Erik van Rooyen joins us this week to talk about his career, adjusting to a PGA tour season having moved out to Florida 18 months ago, his approach to the mental side of the game. Majors, his injury at the back end of the season and the exciting year ahead! Great catching up with this cool-cat! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Feb 15, 2021•52 min•Season 1Ep. 68
With a career throughout golf, Daryl now heads up RocketYard sports! A sports marketing & sponsorship agency that represents some of the best athletes in the game as well as rights holders. Fascinating discussion about the world of endorsements behind the scenes in the game, as well as why 7 out of every 10 sponsorship deals wind up with the company wanting out prematurely! If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @...
Feb 11, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Recapping the Saudi International, as well as talking about the current European Tour schedule, and the action from the Phoenix Waste Management Open at TPC Scottsdale... Enjoy If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Facebook / Twitter / YouTube / Website...
Feb 08, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 66
We had a blast chatting with Ronan about his career, with all the war stories from his time on the European Tour. In this monster 2-hour podcast we also got to talk about Ronan’s time in the Ryder Cup, narrowly missing out on the Claret Jug to Nick Price, as well as all his adventures growing up around the game which saw him playing top level amateur golf from a very young age! We think all of our podcasts are good - but none more so than this one! Enjoy If you've enjoyed this episode, please le...
Feb 04, 2021•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 65
Round up from the weekends action at The Farmers & Dubai Desert Classic. Big win for Paul Casey out in Dubai with a masterclass in ball striking, and Patrick Reed picks up another PGA tour win, despite only finishing 63rd in GIR for the week, leaning on a prolific short game and benefitting from some helpful relief in places (couch cough)..... If you've enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify ! You can follow us along below @cookiejargolf Instagram / Faceb...
Feb 01, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 64
